Memphis and Los Angeles will square off in a matchup of Western Conference opponents
Los Angeles Lakers (4-3, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (4-4, 10th in the Western Conference)
Memphis, Tennessee; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Grizzlies -1; over/under is 226.5
BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles heads to Memphis for a Western Conference matchup.
Memphis went 27-55 overall, 14-37 in Western Conference games and 9-32 at home during the 2023-24 season. The Grizzlies shot 43.5% from the field and 34.6% from 3-point range last season.
Los Angeles went 47-35 overall and 27-25 in Western Conference action during the 2023-24 season. The Lakers averaged 118.0 points per game while shooting 49.9% from the field and 37.7% from deep last season.
INJURIES: Grizzlies: John Konchar: day to day (quad), Desmond Bane: out (oblique), Luke Kennard: day to day (foot), Vince Williams Jr.: out (leg), Marcus Smart: out (ankle), GG Jackson II: out (foot ), Cam Spencer: out (ankle).
Lakers: Jarred Vanderbilt: out (foot), Christian Wood: out (knee).
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.